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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1919
Page
3
Paris. Balzac’s house in Rue Raynouard Passy is reopened as an artists’ center. The restored home shows Balzac era furnishings blue vestibule oak carvings dark red tapestries and prints. The garden preserves Balzac’s lilacs and vine while a trap door recalls his creditors visits.
Secret societies with millions of members including the Progressive Party and Heaven Worshipers back Korea’s independence drive. Sixty thousand students joined, Buddhist and Christian bodies aided, with demonstrations starting March 1 turning violent and clashing with Japanese authorities.
Fair weather continues in Athens and Georgia with little temperature change. The cotton belt and much of the United States report fine clear conditions, minor rain in the lower lake region and select northeastern stations. high pressure dominates. Temperatures near normal in the south, below normal near the lakes, with light frost at Toledo and a forecast of rising temperatures.
An advertisement touts Lamarine Wafers The Ideal Laxative as a remedy for sallow skin dull eyes and pimples. It claims skin clears and vitality returns after a few days when toxins are eliminated from the system by this laxative.
Market notes show New York cotton at 28.60 cents, New Orleans 27.60, Galveston 28.40 with steady to firm tone. Chicago quotes list old and new style bells with Jan to Dec futures around 22.9 to 26.9 cents. Liberty bonds closed with final prices reported in New York.
A note stresses that sound refreshing sleep is essential for peak performance in work and business, warning that wakefulness and restlessness at night leave a man ill prepared for daily duties.
The Strand listings show Vivian Martin in Little Comrade and Luke comedy Fire Elite Baby Marie Osborn in Child of M Lieu Tuesday. Dorothy Gish in Pep by Polly Wednesday with Elite Pegey Hyland in The Re bellious Bride and others. Thursday features Alice Brady in The Red Head and Bresford of the Baboons with Crane Wilbur in The Finger of Justice. Friday presents Bert Lytell in Blind Man's Eyes and Pearl White in The Lightning Raider plus Crane Wilber in The Finger of Justice. Saturday rounds with Corine Griffith in Un known Quality and Marguerite Clark in Wild Flower with Wm Duncan in The Man of Might.
A called convocation of Keystone Chapter No. 1 R A M will be held in Masonie Hall on Tuesday evening. All officers are requested to attend. K Hirsch HLIP MO G Quinn acting secretary.
An old style tonic advertises quinine and iron as the cure for malaria and tonic strength. It touts the formula printed on every label and lists a price of 60 cents.
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